SUSE: CVE-2018-16741: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
09/11/2018
03/19/2019
09/26/2018
10/22/2021
Description
An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax/faxq-helper.c, the function do_activate() does not properly sanitize shell metacharacters to prevent command injection. It is possible to use the ||, &&, or > characters within a file created by the "faxq-helper activate <jobid>" command.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-g3utils
- suse-upgrade-mgetty
- suse-upgrade-sendfax
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